Welcome to Phoenix Middle School
Phoenix Middle School is dedicated to empowering students to discover a deeper understanding of themselves and their relationships with the world around them. As a vibrant community located in Worthington, Ohio, we bring together students, parents, teachers, and community members in an active teaching and learning environment. This collective responsibility creates a stimulating atmosphere encouraging all students to reach their highest potential. We prioritize self-direction, student choice, curriculum relevance, student accountability for learning, and ongoing progress evaluation.
Why Choose Phoenix Middle School?
Our unique educational approach ensures every student feels valued and integral to their school community. Alongside the Worthington Schools graded course of study, our program includes:
- Connections: A Philosophy and Critical Thinking course encompassing service-learning and multidisciplinary projects.
- Creative Start: Daily classes in the arts and music for all students, fostering creativity and expression.
- Flexible Block Scheduling: Allows for interdisciplinary integration and collaborative learning across different subjects.
- Foundations: Building essential skills in writing, technology, research, and public speaking.
- Global Education: Cultivating global awareness and understanding through diverse cultural perspectives.
- Increased Student/Teacher Interaction: Promoting strong, supportive relationships through more opportunities for engagement.
- Learning Extensions: Teacher-supervised sessions at the end of the school day to enhance learning, support concept mastery, complete homework, and engage in extracurricular activities.
- Mastery Assessment: Focusing on deep understanding and mastery of subjects rather than traditional grading.
- Parent Forum: Facilitating open communication and involvement of parents in the educational process.
- Phoenix Forum: Weekly town hall meetings that provide a platform for student voices and community discussions.\
- Service Learning: Integrating community service with curriculum to enhance real-world learning and civic responsibility.
- Student Advisory: Regular meetings with teacher advisors to address academic, social, and future-planning issues.
- Student Voice and Choice: Empowering students to take ownership of their learning and school community.
At Phoenix Middle School, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, engaging, and dynamic educational environment where every student can thrive and grow into a confident, responsible, and self-directed individual.
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Explore the opportunities at Phoenix Middle School and see how our innovative approach to education can benefit your child. For more information, contact us or visit our website regularly for updates.